ILSI Europe Symposium 2026

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Scientific Portfolio 2026

Discover the scientific priorities,
collaborations, and innovations shaping ILSI Europe in 2026

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Collaborative science is at the heart of our mission. We are dedicated to providing guidance to the food sector by facilitating collaboration and consensus building between academic, industry and public service experts.

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Insights from the Metabolic Health Workshop

23/03/2026

Earlier this month, ILSI Europe convened a scientific workshop titled “Shaping Metabolic Health: GLP-1 Receptor Agonists, Prebiotics and the Gut-Brain Axis“, bringing together leading experts from academia, clinical research and industry. Over the course of one and a half days, participants explored emerging evidence and interdisciplinary perspectives at the intersection of pharmacology, nutrition and microbiome […]

Plant-based infant formula: experts call for targeted research and better safety testing

26/11/2025

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – A new workshop report on Plant-Based Proteins for Infant Formula is published in Frontiers in Nutrition. The proceedings summarize the outcomes of a multidisciplinary expert workshop hosted by ILSI Europe in November 2024, bringing together leading scientists, clinicians, and food technologists to explore the potential of plant-based proteins as sustainable, safe, and […]

New systematic review identifies key risk factors for childhood obesity

24/11/2025

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – A new systematic review published in the journal Obesity Reviews reveals critical insights into the factors influencing childhood obesity during the first 1,000 days of life. This comprehensive study, conducted by an international team of experts, provides an updated and evidence-based foundation for implementation of global prevention strategies targeting these risk factors.  […]

A new Risk-Based Prioritization Framework Helps Tackle Mycotoxin Threats in the Food Chain

13/10/2025

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – Mycotoxins pose a significant and evolving threat to global food safety. These toxic compounds produced by certain fungi can contaminate crops and represent a serious health risk to consumers. With changing climate conditions favouring fungal growth, the likelihood and severity of mycotoxin contamination in food are expected to increase, making their management […]

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Our Events

ILSI Europe hosts, sponsors, and co-organises a variety of scientific and networking events. Browse our upcoming events below or explore our past successes for recordings, agendas, copies of presentations, meeting summaries and other reports

Food Sure Summit 2026 – Presentation and Panel Discussion

About the event The Food Sure Summit is an international gathering of food […]

TITAN x Data4Food2030 Conference

About the event TITAN and Data4Food2030 projects are coming to an end and […]

ILSI Europe Symposium 2026

The ILSI Europe Symposium is a gathering of experts from around the world […]

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Europe's collaborative approach is mutually beneficial to scientists from industry, academia, and the public sector. Dozens of large and small companies from the food and food-related sectors benefit from ILSI Europe’s network of the world’s leading scientists.

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